Profile on player
Jerome Stevens
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Oxnard, Calif.
High School:
Rio Mesa High School
Height / Weight:
6-3 / 295
Position:
DT
Birthdate:
10/19/1980
Experience:
4V
Washington: Four-time letterwinnner... known as a solid run stopper ... also saw action at defensive end. 2003: started all 12 games at defensive tackle ... was tied with four Huskies for second on the team in sacks with four ... finished the season with 36 tackles, 7.5 for loss ... named the King-TV Most Improved Player (defense) and the L. Wait Rising Lineman of the Year at the annual football awards banquet. 2002: A regular in the Huskies’ three-man rotation at defensive tackle ... started two games, Wyoming and Idaho ... compiled 23 tackles on the year, with a high of three each in the San Jose State, Wyoming, Arizona, Arizona State and Purdue games ... recorded sacks vs. Wyoming and Oregon ... part of an excellent Husky rush defense that ranked 11th in the nation with just 97.7 yards allowed per game ... also had five tackles for loss. 2001: Set career-highs with 11 games played and seven starts … was among the team leaders with three tackles for loss … tallied a career-best 20 tackles … part of a Husky run defense that allowed no rushing touchdowns to the team’s first four opponents … had season-high five tackles, including one for loss, in Huskies’ 23-18 win over 10th-ranked Michigan … tallied four tackles in 42-28 defeat of No. 10 Stanford … dropped Stanford’s Brian Allen for a loss of 10 yards in win over the Cardinal … also recorded a tackle-for-loss in 31-28 come-from-behind win against Arizona ... had two tackles, including one for-loss, in 2001 Holiday Bowl. 2000: Appeared in nine games as the backup to Marcus Roberson ... part of a defensive line that racked up 21.5 sacks and 39 tackles for loss ... of his seven tackles, three were for loss ... made one tackle in Huskies’ 34-24 Rose Bowl win ... made first-career start in Huskies’ 51-3 win at Washington State, tallying three tackles, one for loss, and teaming with Jeremiah Pharms for first career sack ... stuffed Oregon’s Maurice Morris for a loss ... recovered a fumble in UW’s 21-15 win at Arizona State ... also had a tackle-for-loss in fourth quarter Arizona game.
High School and Personal: Enrolled at Washington in spring 2000 ... born Oct. 19, 1980 ... a first-team All-Ventura County selection ... named first-team All-CIF ... a team captain for the Spartans ... made 135 tackles including four sacks as a linebacker ... also earned letters in basketball and track ... played for coach George Contreras at Rio Mesa ... Contreras is a Washington graduate who played on special teams for the Huskies in the late 1960s ... a sociology major.
Year G-S Solo Asst. Tot. Loss FC FR PD Int. Sacks
2000 9-1 3 4 7 3-12 0 1-0 0 0-0 0.5-7
2001 11-7 6 14 20 3-13 0 0-0 2 0-0 0-0
2002 13-2 13 10 23 5-25 0 0-0 0 0-0 2-15
2003 12-12 21 15 36 7.5-31 0 0-0 0 0-0 4-20
Totals 45-22 43 43 86 18.5-81 0 1-0 2 0-0 6.5-42
